Student Criteria

Students served at the Whitney Academy meet the following criteria:

    • Male

 

    • Ten to twenty-two years of age

 

    • High moderate to low average range of intelligence (IQ approx. 50-80)

 

    • Emotional disturbance/mental illness

 

    • Sexual behavior problems ranging from trauma reactive to sexually abusive

 

 

Presenting problems may include, but are not limited to:

    • Sexualized Behavior Problems

 

    • Aggressive Behaviors

 

    • Post Trauma Symptoms of Abuse

 

    • Mild Gross Motor Deficits

 

    • Mood Disorders

 

    • Language Disorders

 

    • Anxiety Disorders

 

    • Thought Disorders

 

    • Attention Deficits

 

    • Hyperactivity

 

    • Fine Motor Deficits
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    • Auditory Processing Deficits